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1 November 2021 / Alaska Public Media / Davis Hovey
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Scientists report an increase in harmful algal blooms in the northern Bering and Chukchi Seas

Alaska, United States

Since bottom water temperatures have been warming drastically across the Northern Bering and Chukchi Seas over the last few years, cysts are now growing locally in Arctic waters. The blooms carry toxins, but scientists aren’t yet sure what impact they will have on marine mammals.


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